Abbey Zimmer
Gladstone,MO
Summary
Proactive and goal-oriented professional with excellent time management and problem-solving skills. Known for reliability and adaptability, with swift capacity to learn and apply new skills.
Overview
7
7
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Student radiologic technologist
Cameron Regional Medical Center
Cameron, MO
01.2021 - 01.2022
- Adhered to safety protocols and infection control measures during patient interactions.
- Documented patient information and imaging results accurately in electronic health records system.
- Sanitized scanning machines after each patient to prevent spread of germs and illnesses.
- Assisted in patient positioning and comfort during imaging procedures.
- Operated radiographic equipment to capture high-quality images for diagnostic purposes.
Clinical Student
Kansas City VA, Honor Annex
Kansas City, MO
01.2021 - 01.2022
- Developed strong communication skills through patient interactions and team collaboration.
- Assisted healthcare professionals with patient assessments and documentation.
- Learned and utilized electronic health record systems for data entry and retrieval.
Clinical student
Kansas City VA
Kansas City, MO
01.2021 - 01.2021
- Provided compassionate care to diverse populations, addressing unique cultural and emotional needs of each patient.
- Adapted quickly to changing clinical environments and protocols.
School Age Child Care Assistant
North Kansas City Schools
Kansas City, MO
01.2015 - 01.2021
- Collaborated with teachers to implement educational programs tailored to individual needs.
- Organized and facilitated recreational activities promoting social interaction among children.
- Participated in staff meetings, contributing ideas for improving program effectiveness and student engagement.
- Supervised free play and other activities to keep children safe.
- Built strong relationships with parents by providing regular progress updates and addressing concerns promptly.
- Boosted children''s cognitive development with age-appropriate educational games and activities.
Clinical student
Excelsior Springs Medical Center
Excelsior Springs, MO
01.2020 - 01.2020
- Observed clinical procedures, enhancing understanding of best practices in patient care
- Engaged in continuous learning initiatives to refine clinical skills and knowledge
Radiologic Technologist
Cameron Regional Medical Center
Cameron, MO
01.2022 - 2026
- Operated advanced imaging equipment to perform diagnostic radiographic procedures.
- Ensured patient safety by adhering to radiation safety protocols and maintaining equipment accuracy.
- Collaborated with healthcare teams to optimize patient care and streamline imaging workflow.
- Monitored inventory of supplies, ensuring availability of necessary materials for imaging procedures.
- Enhanced patient experience with compassionate communication and meticulous attention to detail during examinations.
- Captured images using mobile equipment in operating rooms, emergency rooms, and patients' bedsides.
Education
Associates in Applied Science - Radiologic technology
Metropolitan Community College: Penn Valley
Kansas City, MO01-2022
Skills
- Execute radiographic imaging procedures
- Experience in radiology department, emergency room, intensive care unit, and outpatient clinics
- Assess patients for exam contraindications
- Gather comprehensive patient history
- Administer contrast media
- Safe patient handling
- Experience with elderly patients
- Knowledgeable in CPSI and PACS applications
- Compliance with HIPAA regulations
Affiliations
- ARRT [2020-current]
- ASRT [2020-current]
Certification
ARRT Board Certified [2022]
Equipment Experience
- Samsung AccE GM85 portable
- GE Precision 500 R/F
- Phillips Eleva 4x
- GE AMX-IV portable
- GE Proteus XR-a
Timeline
Radiologic Technologist
Cameron Regional Medical Center
01.2022 - 2026
Student radiologic technologist
Cameron Regional Medical Center
01.2021 - 01.2022
Clinical Student
Kansas City VA, Honor Annex
01.2021 - 01.2022
Clinical student
Kansas City VA
01.2021 - 01.2021
Clinical student
Excelsior Springs Medical Center
01.2020 - 01.2020
School Age Child Care Assistant
North Kansas City Schools
01.2015 - 01.2021
Associates in Applied Science - Radiologic technology
Metropolitan Community College: Penn Valley